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What started with eight members in 2007 has grown into a thriving community of 30 people who gather every Tuesday, proving that a simple hot meal can transform lives and build lasting friendships.
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A 71-year-old former Islamic teacher has been sentenced to 12 years in prison after being convicted of sexually assaulting six young girls in Ipswich between 1985 and 1999.
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The Environment Agency is investigating after white foam appeared on the River Gipping between Needham Market and Sproughton over the weekend, spreading downstream into Ipswich. It comes as Anglian Water announces its ‘Excellent’ ratings for bathing waters in Suffolk.
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Police are appealing for witnesses after bank cards were stolen from a vehicle on Norwich Road in the early hours of Monday and used fraudulently.
Features
Volunteering is booming in Ipswich, with organisations like Volunteering Matters pushing it into the spotlight. The question is: does it work? Can giving your time for free really help you navigate an increasingly brutal job market?
Opinion
Reality TV has become a classic British staple, reflecting an often light-hearted and somewhat idealised version of British society. However, this does not stop heavy issues like racism from creeping their way in.
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Accountants, solicitors and financial advisers across Suffolk warn that the super-rich will avoid tomorrow's Budget tax burden, while families who have saved diligently will be penalised.
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Construction projects across Suffolk are being delayed or shelved as prolonged Budget uncertainty combines with rising costs to make development unviable, industry leaders have warned ahead of Wednesday's fiscal statement.
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Greg and Lorraine Morgan are selling The Waterfront Bar and Bistro after almost two decades to be closer to family overseas, with the venue going to auction in December.
Features
Local building contractor GBS began with residential maintenance, then a flour mill breakthrough, and now spans three specialist divisions. But its story is also one baked in family, trust and a changing industry in a town navigating its own transformation.
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The boss of the NHS trust that runs Ipswich Hospital has warned that splitting Suffolk into three unitary authorities could fragment healthcare governance and create inconsistent access to services across the county.
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Officers have found a body in woodland close to Stratton Hall, near Levington, this afternoon during the search for Christine Murton, who has been missing from Rushmere St Andrew since 12 November.
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